Chapter 7

Texas trucking company, entities file for bankruptcy liquidation

A Texas trucking company, which hauled sand, gravel and cement, along with its affiliated companies have shuttered operations and recently filed for bankruptcy liquidation, citing serious financial conditions as the main reason.

Irving, Texas-based Sunset Logistics Inc. and its five Irving-based affiliated companies – Sunset Express Inc., Mobile Fleet Marketing Inc., Glidewell Leasing Co. LP, Glidewell LLC and Sun-Tech Leasing of Texas LP filed for Chapter 7 on Oct. 3 in the U.S. Bankruptcy...

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Shuttered California trucking company files for bankruptcy

A California-based drayage company, which shuttered operations in November after its operating authority was involuntarily revoked, recently filed for bankruptcy liquidation.

Central California Cartage Co. Inc., headquartered in Goshen, filed its petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California on Tuesday.

At the time of its closing, the company had 25 power units and 32 drivers. No reason was given as to why the company was forced to shut down.
Central California...

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California freight forwarder files for bankruptcy

Trucking, logistics and factoring companies are collectively owed millions of dollars after a California-based freight forwarder filed for bankruptcy liquidation.

Boateng Logistics, headquartered in Carlsbad, California, filed its petition Friday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California.

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Montana-based brokerage, trucking affiliate file for bankruptcy liquidation

Three weeks after a 40-year-old Montana-based trucking company and freight brokerage abruptly ceased operations, Meadow Lark Agency and its affiliate, Meadow Lark Transport, filed for bankruptcy liquidation late Monday.

The companies, headquartered in Billings, Montana, filed for Chapter 7 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Montana.

In its petition, the Meadow Lark entities list assets of between $10 million and $50 million and liabilities of between $1 million and $10...

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Missouri trucking company folds, files Chapter 7

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A Missouri-based trucking company, which contracted with the U.S. Postal Service to haul mail, recently ceased operations and filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Family-owned Rooney Trucking Inc., headquartered in Polo, filed its petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri on Monday.

In the filing, Rooney Trucking lists its assets of up to $10 million and liabilities of $500,000 to $1 million. The company, which has up to 49 creditors, maintains that no funds will be...

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Rail equipment provider files Chapter 7, cites ‘cash flow issues’

A South Carolina company that remanufactured locomotives and provided railcar servicing and repairs for railroads filed Chapter 7 this week, just days after one of its customers sought to force the company into arbitration for alleged breach of contract.

Motive Power & Equipment Solutions, doing business as MP&ES, headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, filed its petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina on Tuesday.

According to court documents, the company...

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Massachusetts logistics company folds, files Chapter 7

Former drivers, truck and trailer rental companies and fuel businesses are collectively owed hundreds of thousands of dollars after a Massachusetts logistics company, which specialized in hauling expedited freight, filed Chapter 7.

Interesting Logistics Inc. of Clinton, Massachusetts, filed its petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts on Saturday.

Interesting Logistics’ attorney, James Ehrhard, said the company was forced to close its doors recently following the...

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Shuttered Mississippi trucking company files Chapter 7

A Mississippi-based trucking company filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Tuesday, more than a year after its operating authority was revoked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Treated Materials Trucking LLC (TMT), headquartered in Gulfport, filed its petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. 

However, federal documents show that Christoper Jackson Randall Sr., owner of TMT, applied for and received a $110,000 loan from Hancock Whitney Bank of...

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Trucking, logistics firms left in lurch after auto parts supplier’s bankruptcy

Trucking companies, logistics firms and suppliers may be left in a lurch after an Illinois auto parts supplier folded and filed Chapter 7 in early October.

JD Norman Industries, headquartered in Addison, Illinois, filed its bankruptcy petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan on Oct. 5, seven months after it says it lost its biggest customer — General Motors.

Prior to filing Chapter 7, the company, which was founded in 2004, filed a federal Worker Adjustment and...

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Texas household goods moving company, military contractor files Chapter 7

A Texas transportation company and its affiliates that contracted with the federal government to move and store household goods for military service members and their families has ceased operations and filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Alliance Transportation Services, Five Star Warehouses and Lone Star Relocation Services, all headquartered in San Antonio, filed its petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas on Tuesday.

The Alliance Transportation Services website states...

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